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Paula Judith Johnson is the pen name for romance fiction writer, Teresa Brown who has lived in Clatsop County, Oregon since 1973.

 

Personal interests and talents of Teresa Brown are reflected in the characters and setting portrayed by Paula Judith Johnson.

 

An avid history buff, Teresa has been involved with mountain man era blackpowder clubs since 1985. In addition to shooting reproduction muzzleloading rifle and pistol, she enjoys activities that include throwing knife, tomahawk and spear. This interest is reflected in “Sweetbriar”, a historical romance set in the turbulent years leading up to the War of 1812.

 

“Starting Over” depicts an ex-fashion designer early in her new career as a financial advisor, both activities familiar to Teresa Brown. A seamstress since age 12, she still sews many of her own clothes and has owned a financial services business for the past 20 years.